REquire a copy of SQL*Forms 3.0 package

Any body please help me.
We are getting a lot of inquiries about the migration from SQL*Forms 3.0 to Forms 6i. For this purpose we want to do
a trial migration at our office.
for doing this we want a copy of SQL*FORMS 3.0.
Anybody can help me where we can get the SQL*Forms 3.0 package and how to get it.
Thanks and regards
Satish

I've never done any database migration from 6 to 8i only from 7 to 8. But you can try to do this and see if it works. Try to export out one table from your Oracle 6 database as a trial and import that table into your Oracle 8i. If this works, you can export the whole database and re-import that into 8i. Of course, this is assuming that you want to change nothing in the schema. Most of the time we find that it is not really worthwhile doing a migration like that except for preserving historical data. We would normally import data and then transform it making full use of the new features offered by Oracle 8i.

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